IABC/Austin cordially invites you to The 2013 Bronze Quill Banquet
Please join us as we present the winners of the 2013 Bronze Quill award and the 2013 Communicator of the Year. Our keynote speaker will be Chris Plonsky, Director of Women’s Athletics for the University of Texas.
November Luncheon: Cause Marketing: Differentiate by Doing the Right Thing
Is your brand striving to surpass the competition? Wondering where to focus your marketing efforts? Join us for our monthly luncheon, Tuesday, November 13 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. You’ll take away fresh ideas to differentiate your brand and be heard by your audience.
Riding the Storm Out … and Beyond – Louisiana Seafood Relaunches Industry Site with Newsroom Ink
Vacationing with his wife Adrienne, also an IABC Austin member, the Lallo’s were headed for Montreal – within 30 miles of the Canadian border – Ewell Smith, Louisiana Seafood’s executive director, reached out to him for help.
October Luncheon: Communicating the Value of Sustainability
Sustainability. The word conjures up many opinions, both positive and negative. Join us Tuesday, October 9 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for our monthly luncheon with guest speaker, Suzanne Russo, chief of staff for Pecan Street, Inc.
Two Kinds of People Who Need Micromanagement
Micromanagement is about tediously following up with those you lead to make sure they get the job done. As mentioned in Contagious Leadership, high performers hate it when you micromanage them, but there are two other types of employees who need to be closely managed. If not, they’ll fail and take your team down with them.
Changes Announced to IABC’s Gold Quill Awards Program
IABC has announced major changes to the Gold Quill Awards program for the 2013, according to a letter issued to members from Chair Kerby Meyers.
Lights, camera, ACCIÓN! Uncovering the Perfect Recipe to Reach the Latino TV Viewer
The battle is on to reach the Hispanic TV viewer. As recently reported in both the New York Times and NPR, the major TV networks are struggling to find the perfect recipe to appeal to more than 50 million Hispanics living in the U.S.
4 New Ways of Dealing with (and Describing) Difficult People
Think of the format of a Master Card commercial. In dealing with difficult people we have insanity, what’s typical, and then the priceless solution… or in this case 4 priceless solutions. So, there’s insanity, or dealing with difficult people in the same old way and expecting them to do something different.
IABC Member Benefit MyComm Ended
For the past several years, the IABC member benefit MyComm has helped IABC members develop and refine their strategic communication planning. Provided by Cisco at not additional cost to members, it delievered a strategic planning platform for communication professionals, managers and team leaders in fulfilling their communication roles.
Newsroom Ink’s Ed Lallo & Springfield Lewis to Present at IABC Southern Region Conference
At the recent IABC World Conference in Chicago, communicators agreed that credible content – aligned with the business agenda – is essential to tell an organization’s story well. Lallo and Lewis will talk about the need for communications functions to become content engines that drive business.




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